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RubberSpoon
on Oct 26, 2016
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Tesla reports first quarterly profit in more than ...
Compare with Toyota's head start of approximately 66 years for some perspective.
TylerE
on Oct 27, 2016
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They're literally building them in an old Toyota plant, that at peak output was 426,000 vehicles annually.
erikpukinskis
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They're building televisions in an old lawnmower plant. For the most part they built a new factory inside the old one.
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on Oct 27, 2016
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More like building tv sets into lawnmower.
annerajb
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Not just that they mentioned that they could push that to a million cars annually but that it would be very unwise/taxing for them.
codeulike
on Oct 27, 2016
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When it was full of Toyota equipment and staff.
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